Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)
Culture/People
possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
George H. Budke (George Henry Budke), Non-Indian, 1868-1948
Mae M. Budke (Mrs. George H. Budke), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1866
Margaret Budke (Marke M. Budke), Non-Indian
Donor
Mae M. Budke (Mrs. George H. Budke), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1866
Margaret Budke (Marke M. Budke), Non-Indian
Honoree
George H. Budke (George Henry Budke), Non-Indian, 1868-1948
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Rockland County, New York, historian George Henry Budke (1868-1948); donated to MAI by his widow, Mae (Martha) Budke, and daughter Margaret (Marke) Budke in 1950 in memory of George Budke.
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Place
Arkansas; USA
See related items
Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
21/5897
Barcode
215897.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, grooved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b2dc8785-109d-4de3-9807-6cf3d6979830
Record ID
NMAI_230482